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Vanessa Williams on Getting Death Threats After Winning 'Miss America': 'Very Stressful Year'
The actress rescinded her Miss America title in 1984, one year after she was crowned.
Vanessa Williams Reflects on 'Penthouse' Nude Cover Scandal, Resigning Miss America Title 40 Years Later: 'I Give Myself Grace Now'
41 years after being crowned Miss America, Vanessa Williams told 'People' about the scandal that rocked her title.
Cheslie Kryst's Mom and Stepdad Open Up About Late Daughter, Say Death Wasn't Her First Suicide Attempt
Cheslie Kryst, 30, died by suicide in January. On 'Red Table Talk,' her mother and stepdad open up about the former Miss USA and 'Extra' correspondent's legacy.
Former Miss Alabama Zoe Sozo Bethel Dies After Suffering ‘Severe’ Brain Damage From Accident
Zoe Sozo Bethel, who won Miss Alabama for America Strong in 2021, passed away after an undisclosed accident caused major damage to her brain.
Miss America Scraps Swimsuit Contest, Opens Itself to Women of 'All Shapes and Sizes'
The organization is being led entirely by women for the first time in its 97-year-old history. As a result, the competition will no longer be judging women by their physical appearance.
Miss America CEO Sam Haskell Resigns Amid Email Scandal
The former CEO called several past contestants "huge" and "gross."
Miss Texas Only Needed 15 Seconds to Completely Shred Trump Over His Neo-Nazi Comments
Miss Texas took down Trump over his Charlottesville response to neo-Nazis.
Muslim Teen Makes History by Wearing Hijab and Burkini in Miss Minnesota USA Pageant
Halima Aden, a 19-year-old Somali-American, became the first woman to ever wear a hijab and burkini while competing in the Miss Minnesota USA pageant.
Trump Reportedly Walked in on Naked Beauty Pageant Contestants Numerous Times
More women are coming forward to expose Donald Trump's creepy behavior towards young women competing in his beauty pageants.
Miss Georgia Says Tom Brady "Definitely Cheated" So Of Course She's Crowned Miss America
Miss Georgia Says Tom Brady "Definitely Cheated" So Of Course She's Crowned Miss America
Miss USA’s Interview Last Night Basically Ended Terrorism
Rejoice! At last night's Miss Universe pageant, Miss USA ended terrorism with one elegantly simple solution.
This Week in John Oliver Domination: The Miss America Pageant
John Oliver takes down the Miss America pageant.
Miss New York Kira Kazantsev Won the Miss America Pageant
Miss New York Kira Kazantsev beat all the other beauties on Sunday night to win the Miss America pageant.